Match Report
South Africa U20 defeated New Caledonia U20 5-0 in the World Cup U20, Group Stage. Before the match, South Africa U20 were 2nd in the World Cup U20 table with New Caledonia U20 in 4th. Their only previous encounter (since 2025) was won by South Africa U20. South Africa U20's goals came from Siviwe Nkwali (25'), Shakeel April (34'), Siviwe Magidigidi (44'), Siviwe Magidigidi (52'), Lazola Maku (80'). Match stats: possession 71%-29%, shots 37-1, on target 11-1, corners 9-2. See the full match report, player ratings and detailed statistics above.
This fixture in the World Cup U20 pits South Africa U20 against New Caledonia U20 at Estadio El Teniente.
South Africa U20 come in 2nd with 6 points, while New Caledonia U20 sit 4th with 0 points.
In their head-to-head record since 2025, the two sides have met 1 time, with 1 win for South Africa U20, 0 for New Caledonia U20 and 0 draws.
The match finished 5-0, with South Africa U20 taking the points.
Goal scorers
South Africa U20: Siviwe Nkwali (25'), Shakeel April (34'), Siviwe Magidigidi (44'), Siviwe Magidigidi (52'), Lazola Maku (80')
Key stats
Possession: South Africa U20 71% · New Caledonia U20 29% · Total shots: 37-1 · On target: 11-1 · Corners: 9-2